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Sebastian Ziani de Ferranti

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Sebastian Ziani de Ferranti

Birth
Liverpool, Metropolitan Borough of Liverpool, Merseyside, England
Death
13 Jan 1930 (aged 65)
Zürich, Bezirk Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland
Burial
Hampstead, London Borough of Camden, Greater London, England
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Scientist. Assisted Siemens with electric steel furnace experiments. Developed the Ferranti alternator and assisted with the Grosvenor Gallery station which became London Electric Supply Corporation which provided the first long distance transfer of electricity (eight miles). He was also said to have suggested that weather could be controlled using electricity.
Scientist. Assisted Siemens with electric steel furnace experiments. Developed the Ferranti alternator and assisted with the Grosvenor Gallery station which became London Electric Supply Corporation which provided the first long distance transfer of electricity (eight miles). He was also said to have suggested that weather could be controlled using electricity.

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  • Added: May 19, 2000
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9413/sebastian_ziani-de_ferranti: accessed ), memorial page for Sebastian Ziani de Ferranti (9 Apr 1864–13 Jan 1930), Find a Grave Memorial ID 9413, citing Hampstead Cemetery, Hampstead, London Borough of Camden, Greater London, England; Maintained by Find a Grave.